Healing Hearts - Blogithttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/As a writer it is my desire to learn and gain understanding through my own writing and the interaction of others. Our journey towards a true freedom in Christ involves so many challenges; some by our own choice and some by being exposed to the world around us...I know that it is worth it all...please come and heal with me.hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00Hello again...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/501563I'm sorry that I have been gone....I've been under the weather. Doing better thank you. Although my heart hurts more then usual. I'm not going to go into the details.... so many of us deal with broken hearts for different reasons. So I am for the most part moving on and forward and yet there are...Are you Tired?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/497800Doesn't Laney looked frazzled? “Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. I won’t lay anything heavy or ill-fitting on you. Keep company with...Be Still...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/497225Be still and know that I am God.... Ps. 46:10 One of my favorite verses and one I can't seem to abide in consistently.........I have had seasons in my life where it seemed I so easily laid myself aside and lived by faith - such Joy! Jesus our Messiah who is the Author and the Finisher of our...Into the Hearthttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/496995John 12:47 Jesus said, "...I came not to judge the world, but to save the world." Based on John 8:1-11 Jesus sits in the early morning, teaching the people. They are sitting at his feet completely enthralled, hanging on his every word. At first the distraction is faint and far away, but soon the...Must we suffer?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/496771JESUS Jesus is our example of suffering and hurt. Think about the physical discomforts of his ministry, the rejection and abuse he suffered as he ministered and the final pain as he was falsly accused of blasphemy. He was condemned to die. He was spit at in the face, beat and struck as he was...God loves you where you are...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/496493We are not to think too highly of ourselves; however, many of us have the opposite problem. We think very lowly of ourselves. The word of God is about what we should be thinking about: things that are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, good, virtuous and all things worthy of praise (Philippians...Through the Stormshttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/496231John 16:33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” NIV How do you feel about being told to rejoice when trials come? And they will come. You may even at this moment feel that you are in the...God's Will?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/495978Do we become our 'crisis', emotional or physical pain? Does the 'crisis' define us? I must admit that sometimes I allow my circumstances to define who I am. If I'm 'lucky' it doesn't last long and I realize that I am much more then the sum of my parts. I heard the following on the radio a few...The Power of Choicehttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/healinghearts/494623Hello, I was reading a book by:Ruth Haley Barton and her words struck me. In my own words some of my thoughts... Wow! In the very beginning God wove into perfection the gift of choice. Adam and Eve were given 'choice'. In Genesis we read, "The Lord commanded the man, saying, 'From any tree of the...